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The SexEducator 25 – Toward improving adolescents' contraception use

Published March 3, 2016

Most adolescents have worries when it comes to contraception. This issue of The SexEducator helps grasp and describe factors that influence adolescents’ use of contraceptive method. Those concerns can vary depending on their age, sex, sexual activity, type of relationship with a sex partner, culture, information they have been given, anticipation about their parents’ reaction and support, etc.

December 1 is World Aids Day. In 2013, the theme chosen by the Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux was once again inspired by the World Health Organization. Accordingly, the Ministère is distributing a poster in french entitled« Objectif Zéro : Zéro transmission, Zéro préjugé, Zéro décès » to Québec health institutions and schools.